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Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care ReformSenior Fellow, Economic StudiesLeonard D. Schaeffer Director's Chair in Health Policy
A medical doctor and economist, Mark McClellan works on promoting high-quality, innovative and affordable health care. Once commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration and administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Dr. McClellan now directs the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform.
The effectiveness of medical treatments in improving health;the economic and policy factors influencing medical treatment decisions and health outcomes;the impact of new technologies on public health and medical expenditures;and the relationship between health status and economic well-being.
Past PositionsAdministrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and former Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (2002-2004);FDA commissioner (2002–2004);Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers and senior director for health care policy at the White House (2001–2002);Deputy assistant secretary of the Treasury for economic policy (1998–1999)
M.P.A., Harvard Kennedy School of Government, 1991;M.D., Harvard- MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, 1992;Ph.D., MIT, 1993
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Mark McClellan, director of the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform, discusses the need for improved access to quality coverage in order to achieve a healthier and more productive America.
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